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Further Information - Dangerous Goods by Sea Training - DNV Certified

Description

Who is the course for?
This Dangerous Goods by Sea (DGBS) Training eLearning course is aimed at any individuals involved in the handling of dangerous goods for transportation by sea.

Is previous experience required?
There is no requirement for prior knowledge or experience before completing this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role.

How will the course benefit me?
This course aims to provide learners with industry best practice in relation to the transportation of dangerous goods by sea. The course should enable personnel to recognise the classes of dangerous goods and to pack, mark, label and document articles and items correctly.

How will the course benefit my company?
By ensuring you are familiar with industry best practice in relation to the transportation of dangerous goods by sea.

What standards are referenced in the course?
• International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)
• International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code

Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed each section of the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the section and have a pass mark of 80%

Learning Objectives

Section 1: Introduction to Dangerous Goods

• Define dangerous goods

• Give an overview of the rules governing the transportation of dangerous goods

• Identify the responsibilities of personnel involved in transporting dangerous goods by sea

Section 2: Hazard Classes

• Identify the different hazard classes

• Define hazard class numbers and divisions

• Describe what is meant by a ‘marine pollutant’

Section 3: Packing and Packaging

• Identify the different packing groups

• Identify the different packing groups for radioactive material

• Describe how dangerous goods should be packed

• Identify different types of packaging

Section 4: Labelling

• Identify the information that should be detailed on hazard labels

• Identify the information that should be detailed on handling labels

• Identify risk label requirements

Section 5: Placarding, Stowage and Segregation

• Explain when placards are used and their requirements

• Describe how large units for goods transport should be marked

• Outline the requirements for the stowage of dangerous goods onboard

• Identify different storage categories

• Explain the requirements for segregation of dangerous goods

• Describe the requirements for compatibility groups

Section 6: Documentation

• Identify who is responsible for documenting dangerous goods

• Describe the requirements for transportation documentation

Section 7: Emergency Procedures

• Explain the purpose of the EmS guide and emergency schedule

• Identify where to find information on emergency procedures in the event of an incident involving dangerous goods

• Describe the actions to take in the event of an incident involving dangerous goods

Assessment

Once you have completed each section of the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the section and have a pass mark of 80%

System Requirements

• Internet access - users will need a device with a web browser and internet connection

• System - runs on computers, tablets and mobile devices using Windows 7 and above and MAC OS devices running IOS 11 and above

• Browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari

• Minimum browser size - none

• Audio - requires device speaker or headphones

Accreditation

This course is CPD accredited. Established in 1996, The CPD Certification Service is the largest and leading independent CPD accreditation organisation working across all industry sectors. www.cpuk.co.uk

This course is DNV-ST-008 certified. The standard intends to ensure that training courses certified in accordance with this standard are properly designed, meet applicable requirements regarding contents, contain clear objectives for results, are delivered by qualified trainers and assessed and improved in line with market demands and experience.

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